Albert Lawrence "Slim" Rasmussen (October 10, 1909 – January 6, 1993) was an American politician in the state of Washington. He served in the Washington House of Representatives from 1949 to 1961 for district 28, and in the Senate from 1961 to his resignation in November 1967 due to his election as Mayor of Tacoma. He served again in the Senate from October 1971 to fill the unexpired term of John T. McCutcheon, and would serve until his death on January 7, 1993.[1][2]
A. L. (Slim) Rasmussen | |
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 Rasmussen in 1967 | |
| President pro tempore of the Washington Senate | |
| In office January 12, 1987 – January 10, 1988 | |
| Preceded by | Barney Goltz |
| Succeeded by | Alan Bluechel |
| Member of the Washington State Senate | |
| In office October 1, 1971 – January 6, 1993 | |
| Preceded by | John T. McCutcheon |
| Succeeded by | Rosa Franklin |
| Constituency | 29th |
| In office January 9, 1961 – November 1, 1967 | |
| Preceded by | Gerald G. Dixon |
| Succeeded by | Paul E. Bentley |
| Constituency | 28th |
| Member of the Pierce County Council from the 5th District | |
| In office May 1, 1981 – January 1, 1983 | |
| Preceded by | Constituency established |
| Succeeded by | Wendell B. Brown |
| Member of the Washington House of Representatives from the 28th district | |
| In office January 8, 1945 – January 9, 1961 | |
| Preceded by | Winifred C. P. Meddins |
| Succeeded by | W. J. O’Connell |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Albert Lawrence Rasmussen October 10, 1909 Everett, Washington, U.S. |
| Died | January 6, 1993 (aged 83) Tacoma, Washington, U.S. |
| Political party | Democratic |
References edit
- ^ "State of Washington Members of the Legislature, 1889 – 2011" (PDF). Washington State Legislature. Archived (PDF) from the original on April 20, 2022.
- ^ "The Washington State Legislature Pictorial Directory, 43rd Session" (PDF). Washington State Legislature.
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